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Blog According to the GSMA, the number of registered and active mobile money customers in Latin America is growing steadily, along with the volume and value of transactions. Contributed Author: Albrecht von der Recke, CO...

(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News) A new study shows that inhaled doses of as little as 2 mg of the synthetic cannabinoid JWH-018 can significantly impair critical thinking and memory, slow reaction times,...

Product Announcement Texas Instruments has introduced several new isolated gate drivers that provide unparalleled levels of monitoring and protection for high-voltage systems. The UCC21710-Q1 and UCC21732-Q1 and UCC21750...

Blog Over the next two years, streaming video is set to make up more than 85% of US consumers' internet traffic, a great deal of which will be over mobile networks. This is clearly a challenge for operators--but also an ...

Videos On this week's episode of Tuesdays with Roger, Recon Analytics' Roger Entner indicates Verizon is testing the waters with its recently announced mobile 5G service and pricing. Plus, Roger shares his insights on re...

News The difference in internet services between urban and rural communities in Virginia is stark: Only 53 percent of rural Virginians have access to broadband internet. Urban areas have far better coverage -- 96 percent...

News Apple has unveiled a new iPad that's thinner and slightly larger than its current entry-level tablet. Contributed Author: Associated Press Topics: Devices

(American Society for Nutrition) Nutrition 2019, the flagship meeting of the American Society for Nutrition, will be held June 8-11, 2019 at the Baltimore Convention Center. The meeting will feature new research findings...

News Human error in road accidents is estimated at 94 percent, making mistakes by drivers a major concern for public safety. In order to get a better idea on what a driver is thinking, intelligent systems that can monito...

News With over 13,000 artificial objects and almost 1,700 operating satellites orbiting our planet every day, space debris poses a safety hazard to operational spacecraft, air traffic, and property on Earth. An EU initia...

News Encasing cardiac devices such as pacemakers or defibrillators in an "envelope" --a mesh sleeve embedded with antibiotics--reduces the risk of major device-related infection by 40 percent within one year with no incr...

Article The thing about digital technology is that it's not only changing how companies make things - it also changes the very things themselves. Today, there can be no more doubt that we've already entered a new era of ...

News Amid the explosive popularity of the Apple Watch and other wearable fitness devices, along with new health care apps designed to track heart rate and other health measures, consumers have more opportunities than eve...

News A huge study suggests the Apple Watch can detect a worrisome irregular heartbeat at least sometimes--but experts say more work is needed to tell if using wearable technology to screen for heart problems really helps...

News Building robots that can help people with dementia has been a longtime goal for roboticists. Yet until now, no one has sought to survey informal caregivers, such as family members, about what characteristics and rol...

News Making a revolutionary biosensor takes blood, sweat and tears. And saliva, naturally. University of Cincinnati professor Jason Heikenfeld examined the potential of these and other biofluids to test human health with...

News Electronics rule our world, but electrons rule our electronics. A research team at The Ohio State University has discovered a way to simplify how electronic devices use those electrons--using a material that can... ...

News Fuel cell vehicles need hydrogen to operate, but that hydrogen has to be free of any contaminants that could damage the fuel cell. Professor Andreas Schütze and his research team at Saarland University... Contribut...

News People don't ask too much from batteries: Deliver energy when it's needed and for as long as it is wanted, recharge quickly and don't burst into flames. A rash of cell phone fires in 2016 jolted consumer confidence....

News A British-led marine scientific mission off the Seychelles succeeded on Thursday in retrieving a key underwater drone from the sea bed, where it had fallen after its cable was cut two days ago. The camera-carrying.....

News Researchers at the University of Warwick have been inspired by the unique movement of trembling aspen leaves, to devise an energy harvesting mechanism that could power weather sensors in hostile environments... Cont...

News Tiny, easy-to-produce particles, called quantum dots, may soon take the place of more expensive single crystal semiconductors in advanced electronics found in solar panels, camera sensors and medical imaging... Cont...